Pride Vocab #1 Flashcards
affable
pleasantly easy to approach and talk to; friendly
pliancy
easily influenced; compliant
affinity
a natural liking for a person, thing, idea; of or relating to people who share interests
digressions
a temporary departure from the main subject
supercilious
thinking one is superior to others
felicity
intense happiness; the ability to express one’s thoughts well
circumspection
being wary and unwilling to take risks, prudence
affront
an action or remark that causes outrage or offense
proxy
the authority to represent someone else, especially in voting
ascertain
find out for certain; make sure of
vogue
popular; prevailing fashion at a particular time
veneration
great respect; reverance
fastidious
excessively particular or demanding; hard to please
efficacy
the ability to produce a desired or intended result
caprice
a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior